New Zealand Diploma in Child and Adolescent Psychology
Open Polytechnic
Subject area
Psychology
Qualification
Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.
Entry requirements
NA.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification is intended for people who teach, care for, or otherwise work with children, adolescents, and their whānau.
This qualification will benefit industry through providing people who can identify when specialist help is needed and what type of help is appropriate.
This qualification uses psychological theories and principles, including those within the fields of clinical child psychology, developmental, behavioural and indigenous psychologies, to achieve advanced understanding of child and adolescent behaviour.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Behavioural Science at this level can earn:
$33,000
Median earnings one year after study
$28,000
Median earnings two years after study
($1)
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Not Available
Employment rate two years after study
28%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Tū i te ora scholarship
Provided by:
Northland Regional Council
Website:
https://www.nrc.govt.nz/your-council/work-with-us/funding-and-awards/
Value:
$3000
Rural Women New Zealand Education Fund
Provided by:
Rural Women New Zealand
Website:
https://ruralwomennz.nz/services/charitable-grants/
Value:
Up to $500.00
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (04) 913 5300
Fax: (04) 913 5308
Email: customerservices@openpolytechnic.ac.nz
Web: http://www.openpolytechnic.ac.nz
The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.